Korean startups are exploring global expansion, with the Middle East as a promising market for innovative services and products. The Korea SMEs & Startups Agency (KOSME), MSS (Ministry of SMEs and Startups) and beSUCCESS Media Group, is hosting a showcase for Korean startup founders in Saudi Arabia from October 19 to 21. This event offers global investors, venture capitalists, and entrepreneurs an opportunity to connect with talented startup founders and explore investment prospects.
(Registration Details at the end of the Article. Please utilize the provided form, and note that seats are limited, with confirmation required for attendance.)
Investment Prospects in Korean Startups
The KOSME-beSUCCESS Showcase in Saudi Arabia will introduce diverse startups with groundbreaking solutions poised to disrupt industries and redefine market standards. This event is a part of KOSME K-Unicorn Academy Program, aimed at empowering young Korean entrepreneurs by providing resources and avenues for global growth. Ten startup founders from fifty pioneering companies will present their unique products and services to investors in Saudi Arabia.
The offline program is also being held in the USA from September 19 to 21 in Silicon Valley and Singapore from October 11 to 13. All participating startups have undergone online mentoring sessions with experts from the USA, Singapore, and the Middle East, focusing on global expansion and untapped market potential.
The Saudi Arabia Showcase presents a unique opportunity for investors, venture capitalists, accelerators, and corporate strategists to expand their networks and discover promising opportunities. It brings together the brightest minds in the startup ecosystem, providing a platform for idea exchange, synergy exploration, and potential partnerships that could reshape industries.
About KOSME
KOSME is dedicated to nurturing the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Korea. Through various financial and non-financial initiatives, KOSME empowers startups and SMEs to expand their reach, diversify their portfolios, and enhance global competitiveness. By participating in the Showcase, you align yourself with an agency actively shaping the future of entrepreneurship.
About beSUCCESS
beSUCCESS Media Group, headquartered in Seoul, has a formidable reputation for co-hosting and facilitating international startup-investor network events. Notable programs like TIPX beSUCCESS Korean Startup Showcase Silicon Valley have attracted global investors to invest in Korean startups. beSUCCESS has co-organized events with TechnNode, a Pan-Asia tech platform, Yonsei University, Asan Foundation, etc.
Startups participating in various beSUCCESS events have achieved remarkable investment success, with alums securing millions in funding from global investors. Alums of previous showcase programs facilitated by beSUCCESS, such as ed-tech startup Riiid, which has raised $250 million; AI startup Nota, which raised $23 million in funding from global investors; and 4D imaging radar solution startup bitsensing, which has raised a total of $21 million in funding since its inception.
Networking and Partnership Opportunities
The Saudi Arabia program includes roundtables with Saudi Arabian founders and mentoring and networking rounds. This landmark event provides an unparalleled networking opportunity to witness ten startups pitch their distinctive products and services to discerning investors. Save the date for the Showcase in Saudi Arabia from October 19 to 21, 2023. Seats are limited, so confirmation is required to attend.
Take advantage of this chance to be a part of Korean startups’ global expansion plans, where your next substantial investment opportunity might be just a pitch away. Besides investors & startup leaders, KOSME-beSUCCESS Korean Startups Showcase in Riyadh at also invites government representatives from Saudi Arabia to attend this program to get insight into Korean startup ecosystem.
Unveiling the Startups:
Highlighting the event’s core, a select group of 10 startups will take the stage to pitch their distinctive products and services to an audience of discerning investors.
Registering for the Event:
To register for the KOSME-beSUCCESS Showcase, please use this form here. Seats are limited, and confirmation is required to attend.
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